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In July, a report from The Information claimed that Google's Tensor G4 processor will be based on an Exynos chip, just like previous-generation Tensor chips. The Tensor G4 is expected to power the Pixel 9 series that will be launched in 2024. Various rumors suggest that this Samsung chipset will be the Exynos 2400, which […]
Samsung has been the world's biggest smartphone brand for nearly a decade. However, its market share has been dwindling, and it has been in danger for a few years, primarily from Apple. In Q1 2023, the difference between the global market shares of Apple and Samsung was just 1% point. According to the latest numbers […]
VMware recently announced at the Confidential Computing Summit 2023 that it is partnering with chipmakers Samsung, AMD, and the RISC-V Keystone community for a project to help accelerate the adoption of confidential computing. VMware is collaborating with such big partners for an open-source project called ‘Certifier Framework for Confidential Computing.' This project aims to adopt […]
Samsung maintained the lead over the smartphone market in the first quarter of the year, and impressively enough, it was the only OEM in the top-5 to experience a market share increase quarter-on-quarter. Others, including Apple, lost market share on-quarter, but Samsung prevailed, partly thanks to its newest flagship phones. Market data from TrendForce shows […]
Samsung managed to maintain its number-one position in the Indian smartphone market. The South Korean firm shipped 6.3 million units of Galaxy smartphones in India during Q1 2023 and captured a 21% share of the market. However, it is an 11% drop compared to the previous year (Q1 2022) when it was trailing behind Xiaomi. […]
Last month, we reported how Samsung is looking for a way around the restrictions imposed by the US on China. Besides Samsung, SK Hynix, another major semiconductor player from South Korea, is also weighing its options between the US and China amidst the dispute. The latest report by Taiwanese market research firm TrendForce suggests that […]
Samsung, like other semiconductor chip manufacturers, is going through a downturn. It recently posted its lowest-ever profit in 14 years, all because of the low chip demands across the globe and the chip division's first-ever loss in 14 years. Now, the South Korean government has entered the scene. It has vowed to spare no effort […]
New developments indicate that Samsung is planning to set up its first semiconductor chip test line in Japan. Sources close to the matter said that Samsung will use this chip test line to bolster its advanced packaging business and deepen ties with Japanese semiconductor equipment and materials manufacturers. This move will also help diversify its […]
The International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts a remarkable surge in foldable phone shipments in the coming years. IDC's latest projections show that the global shipment of foldable phones will reach 21.4 million units by 2023, representing an impressive 50% increase from the 2022 estimate of 14.2 million units. These numbers reflect an immense demand for […]
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has reportedly lost its top spot in the smartphone market in India. Samsung now grabs the No. 1 position. With this shake-up, Samsung has forced Xiaomi to completely revamp its smartphone strategy in India. Launching more expensive phones, providing innovative financing schemes, and other factors helped Samsung claim the crown in […]
Samsung's Device Solutions (DS) division, which operates Samsung Foundry, System LSI, and Memory Division, is expecting its operating profit in 2023 to be around KRW 13.1 trillion, reports South Korean publication The Elec. Reportedly, the figure was shared by the company in a note sent to its employees on Wednesday. While 2023 is looking bad […]
In a very rare meeting, the South Korean conglomerate Samsung Group recently held a meeting with all its CEOs from all affiliates. On Wednesday, the meeting mainly discussed the economic downturn next year and the recession woes, including falling semiconductor prices, dipping currency rates, and further rate hikes. The high-level meeting took place Monday at […]
It has been a pretty rough year for the technology sector, especially the smartphone market. Factors such as massive layoffs and economic downturns in several regions of the world have pushed people to stick with their current phones instead of buying new ones. Well, the impact of this can be seen in the global handset […]
The global smartphone market isn't seeing happy numbers due to sluggish demand following the economic downturn and inflation reaching record highs in many countries. Amidst this, a research report by market research firm TrendForce notes that Apple is all set to dethrone South Korean giant Samsung in terms of market share in Q4 2022. According […]
According to the latest research report by market research firm TrendForce, the gap between Samsung Electronics and TSMC has widened in the global foundry market in Q3 2022. As per TrendForce, Samsung grabbed a 15.5% share in the global foundry market in Q3 2022. This is less than what Samsung managed in Q4 2021. Samsung […]